1. The Complete Guide to Construction Management
This course comprehensively observes the complete cycle of construction projects from inception to handover. The content is multidisciplinary, observing aspects of engineering, building materials, finishing options, financial models, and legal terms. This course will form a necessary reference for you in every step you face in your construction project. The course starts by introducing the nature of construction projects, their worldwide significance, and why we need to study construction management. It then looks over the initial requirements of a project, the plot dedicated, the budget estimation, and other preliminary activities required by every project client prior to commencement. It then looks at the project design phase, along with details of appointing designers. Next is finalizing the design and preparing the tender for the main contractor, along with details of contractor evaluation and selection. The next step observed is the site activities, which are briefed in sequence. Finally, the course observes the management of the project with cases, scenarios, and potential challenges observing the Technical, financial, and contractual aspects of the project.
Course Highlights:
- Understand construction contractual and financial models including the international form of agreement FIDIC, as well as payment processing methods, BOQ types, lump sum and provisional items, and more!
- Learn tender process including preparation of tender documents, floating the tenders, reviewing and analyzing the offers, and finally evaluating and awarding the contract to the selected bidder
- Understand architectural, structural, and MEP design systems by identifying the technical basis of every system, the main components, the rationale behind it, all with real-life examples
- Observe common construction management challenges and scenarios you may face such as claims and variations, accidents and incidents, contract termination, and many…
Course Duration: 11.1 hours
2. Construction Cost Estimating And Cost Control
This course introduces the types of cost estimation from the conceptual design phase through the more detailed design phase of a construction project. In addition, the course highlights the importance of controlling costs and how to monitor project cash flow. Learners will work on a break-even analysis of construction tasks in a project. The course begins with Professor Odeh providing an overview of what will be covered. Next, learners explore the stages of design in a construction project. Professor Odeh then describes the types of cost estimates in a construction project, and the tools and methods used to create estimates.
Course Highlights:
- The fundamentals of cost estimation and the design phase to perform cost estimation
- How to conduct the close out period of the project by exploring the punch lists, final approval, and turnover to the client
- The cost control methods emphasizing the Earned Value Method
Course Duration: 19 hours
3. Construction Project Management- Algonquin College
The Construction Project Management Ontario College Graduate Certificate program prepares you for advancement in the construction industry and the management of construction projects in a wide variety of settings.
This program provides you with a solid educational foundation in construction or construction-related fields. Learn to manage the total construction process effectively, from initial planning to program completion. Use case studies throughout the program and prepare for a full range of situations that can emerge on construction job sites. Each of the courses in the program has been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association for the Gold Seal Certification Program.
Course Highlights:
- Develop and use strategies to promote continuous professional learning in the construction industry.
- Monitor and support workplace health and safety practices and procedures which are compliant with current legislation and regulations.
- Assess construction project operations for compliance with contractual obligations, applicable laws, standards, bylaws, codes and ethical practices in construction methodology.
- Analyze and monitor construction processes to ensure that sustainability practices are implemented in accordance with contract documents, industry standards and environmental legislative requirements.
- Establish and manage relationships among diverse project stakeholders to achieve construction project goals.
- Manage the production, storage, retrieval and communication of project-related digital documents according to best practices, to meet construction project deadlines and goals.
Course Duration: Self Paced
4. Construction Management: Managing Risk
Risk is an inherent part of construction and an integral part of the construction manager’s job. Over the course of a project, you may have to manage compliance and safety issues, schedule and cost overruns, contract disputes, and more. To be successful, you need to understand the biggest risk factors faced on a job site and how to mitigate them. In this course, OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer Jim Rogers explains the basics of risk management for construction
Course Highlights:
- Learn how risk changes with the complexity of the project and the type of delivery method being employed
- Review your role and the scope of the risk management process, from analysis to control
- Review how technology can help you manage the challenges involved in daily activities using risk analysis and risk mitigation tools
Course Duration: 1.2 hours
5. Construction Management Specialization
The Construction Management specialization is curated for professionals in the construction and civil engineering industry looking to advance their careers. Through this specialization, students will gain comprehensive industry knowledge along with the latest trends and development within the industry. This 5-course specialization will cover the major facets of construction management including project initiation and planning, scheduling techniques and procedures, cost estimating and control, and construction project financials. After students complete this specialization, they will have gained significant skills and tools to stay relevant and ahead of the curve in the world of construction management.
This specialization is designed to build on the foundational skills developed in the Google Project Management Professional Certificate; earn a dual credential when you complete a Google Career Certificate and this specialization.
Course Highlights:
- Major construction management fundamentals, key project scheduling techniques, types of cost estimates and monitoring project cash flow
- The fundamentals of construction management from construction industry, the role of project manager, contract types, and project delivery methods
- How to delivery lean project and maintina sustainability
- Explore technology trends and project planning
Course Duration: 7 months (4 hours/week)
6. Construction Methodology Basics in Civil Engineering
Site Engineer is one of the Most Searched job in the construction Industry. But soon after joining the job students get frusted due to Work pressure, less salary and important is they find whatever they have studied in 4 years of Engineering is not useful to them and they don’t find it’s Application in their Job.
This Course has been Made Keeping all these Things in Mind where Students will be able to apply their Engineering Knowledge Learnt in the Classroom into the Construction Industry as An Site Engineer. This Course Bridges the Gap between the College Education & the Industry Demands
Course Highlights:
- Learn Building Construction with AutoCAD Drawings + Architectural + Structural Drawings along with Pratical Execution Photos & Videos .
- Learn to Build and Supervise your own Home l Building without any Hassle.
- Construction management carpentry building construction procurement construction project management construction methodology civil
- Learn Civil Engineering & Construction Works
- Building Construction Overview, Site Utilities, Earthwork and Foundation Systems
- Learn to Build your New Own Home l Renovate l Repair l like a PRO
- After this Course you will be able to Supervise or Work as Site Engineer with Confidence
- Learn quantity survey& quantity surveying estimation
Course Duration: 45.5 hours
7. Diploma in Construction Management Level 6
This popular Diploma in Construction Management provides invaluable industry insights for new and established construction personnel. Whether pursuing promotion or considering a major career change, our affordable online courses could help you achieve your goals. Our Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Construction Management consists of 17 in-depth modules and online assessments.
Course Highlights:
- introduction to the contemporary construction sector in the first module, along with typical management structures within the construction business and the responsibilities of the construction manager
- An introduction to the project lifecycle is also provided, along with the various levels of clearance required for a construction project to go ahead
- Candidates are familiarised with several important techniques and activities for improving the accuracy of estimation processes
Course Duration: 500 hours
8. Online Master of Science in Construction Management And Technology
Advance your construction career by earning a Master of Science in construction management and technology from Arizona State University. Select from two focus areas — construction management and technology and facility management — to prepare for upper-management roles across the construction industry. Whether you’re passionate about residential, industrial or commercial construction, this degree can set you on the path for success.
Course Highlights:
- Develop the skills needed to achieve upper-level management positions in the field
- Graduate with advanced technical, management and applied research skills that can lead to construction roles in a variety of industries from residential to commercial
- Allows you to focus on topics that matter to you and support your career interests
Course Duration: Self Paced
9. Construction Cost Estimating And Management
This course teaches the fundamental construction management skills used to ensure projects finish under budget. The course is designed for engineers, quantity surveyors, and construction management professionals looking to further develop their learning. It’s loaded with engaging lectures, quizzes, and practice activities that reflect the type of work you’ll be required to do on real-world construction projects.
The course is broken down into three sections; the introduction cost estimating and cost management. In the introduction, we cover the basics of construction cost management including what it is, why it’s important, and the overall process on a project. We relate this back to the life cycle of a construction project so you can see where these skills are put into action.
Course Highlights:
- Construction Cost Management
- Construction Cost Estimating
- How to accurately estimate construction costs
- Quantity take-offs
- Construction Cost Monitoring and Control
- Earned Value Management
- How to monitor and control construction costs
Course Duration: 44.3 hours
10. Construction Management: Planning And Scheduling
Schedules are management tools that allow leaders to make informed decisions about activities on a construction site. Although the terms planning and scheduling are often used interchangeably, there is a difference, and a proper plan is essential for an accurate schedule. Planning activities involve the logic of how a project will be constructed—beginning with the construction documents that define the end product, and then identifying the steps required to reach this end result. Scheduling consists of integrating the plan with a calendar and assigning time and resources to each task.
Course Highlights:
- Examples of his own successes and failures in construction planning and scheduling, to lend real-world context to the concepts
- Identifies the steps needed to develop a proper plan and shows you how that plan is transformed into a construction schedule
Course Duration: 1.5 hours
11. Construction Management Online Short Course
The University of Cape Town (UCT) Construction Management online short course is designed to equip you with the practical skills you need to navigate the day-to-day management of both large- and small-scale construction projects. During this eight-week course, you’ll learn how to handle client relationships, address stakeholder needs, analyse health and safety risks, evaluate environmental considerations, and manage time and cost constraints. You’ll also gain a holistic understanding of the South African construction industry and the economic factors influencing it.
Course Highlights:
- An understanding of the South African construction industry and the factors affecting the market.
- The skills to manage cash flow, the tendering process, and other practical aspects of construction work.
- The ability to evaluate health and safety risks, and reflect on environmental management practices for a project.
Course Duration: 8 weeks
12. Microsoft Excel for Construction Management
Learn Microsoft Excel and begin your journey to mastering undoubtedly the most used computer software in construction! This the only course on Udemy (and possibly the internet) teaching Excel for construction management. If you are new to Microsoft Excel or simply want to brush up on your skills this course is for you.
Course Highlights:
- Learn to use Excel professionally in construction.
- Format your spreadsheets for a professional look.
- Build a deep understanding of Excel formulas.
- Be able to deploy Excels data analysis tools.
- Quickly organise your data in Excel.
- Design charts to make the most impact.
Course Duration: 14 hours
